Crusaders 16 Sharks 22

Colonial Cup Round 3

Churchill Park, Lautoka

Half-time: 13-5
Referee: James Bolabiu
Crowd: 3,500

CRUSADERS: 15 Taniela Rawaqa, 14 Isoa Turuva, 13 Vereniki Goneva, 12 Tomu Jani, 11 Aseri Latianara (Jona Nareki 72), 10 Waisea Luveniyali, 9 Aporosa Vata (capt), 8 Kelepi Ketedromo (Rupeni Koroi 77), 7 Sam Tabua, 6 Ponijese Delana, 5 Ifereimi Naruma (Sunia Nadruku 69), 4 Aseri Tale, 3 Isoa Gavidi (Sikeli Donu 69), 2 Aseri Buli, 1 Viliame Seuseu
Not used: Manasa Seru, Emosi Tavutu, Atunaisa Tawake
Coach: Ifereimi Tawake
Try: Latianara; Conversion: Rawaqa; Penalty goals: Rawaqa (2); Dropped Goal: Rawaqa.

SHARKS: 15 Penaia Vakaruru, 14 Romulo Leweniqila, 13 Gabirieli Lovobalavu, 12 Isoa Rokobici, 11 Apisalome Waqabaca (Malakai Tiko 72), 10 Jack Prasad (capt), 9 Jock Luita, 8 Timoci Vakadranu, 7 Samu Vakaruru, 6 Viliame Gonevulavula, 5 Mosese Fatiaki (Akuila Matanibukaca 52), 4 Kolinio Vasuilagi, 3 Maikeli Evans (Fakamatua Laupula 52), 2 Maciu Vakaruru (Pita Macomber 61), 1 Remesio Ravuiwasa
Not used: Vilise Ratuvule, Aliposo Bueta, Jo Seuseu
Coach: Rayne Simpson
Tries: Waqabaca, Prasad, P Vakaruru; Conversions: Vakaruru (2); Penalty goal: Prasad.


Colonial Player of the Match ($100) – Jack Prasad (Sharks)


Scoring sequence (Crusaders’ points shown first):
2min – PEN GOAL SHARKS, Prasad (missed) – 0-0
5min – TRY SHARKS, Waqabaca; conversion Prasad (missed) – 0-5
11min – TRY CRUSADERS, Latianara; conversion Rawaqa – 7-5
18min – PEN GOAL SHARKS, Vakaruru (missed) – 7-5
23min – PEN GOAL CRUSADERS, Rawaqa – 10-5
29min – DROPPED GOAL CRUSADERS, Rawaqa – 13-5
Half-time
46min – PEN GOAL SHARKS, Prasad (missed) – 13-5
48min – PEN GOAL SHARKS, Prasad – 13-8
61min – PEN GOAL CRUSADERS, Rawaqa – 16-8
64min – TRY SHARKS, Prasad; conversion Vakaruru – 16-15
76min – TRY SHARKS, Vakaruru; conversion Vakaruru – 16-22
Full-time

Age grade results:
U19s – Crusaders 10 Sharks 3
U21s – Crusaders 12 Sharks 3